Airport Transfers from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Hemel Hempstead
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London Luton Airport to Hemel Hempstead: Route and Drive Time
Hemel Hempstead lies south-west of the airport, in the borough of Dacorum, and the drive from the terminal is 13 miles, normally 30–40 minutes. The town has the M1 on its eastern side, with Junction 8 nearby, and the M25 to the south.
Where the ride ends shapes the last few minutes. Maylands Business Park, the commercial district, is on the eastern side of town, the side facing the motorway. The centre, where the Water Gardens follow the River Gade, lies further in, the Old Town sits to the north of it, and Boxmoor, with the railway station, is to the south. Between Maylands and the centre is the Plough Roundabout, the junction known locally as the Magic Roundabout.
Journey times vary with traffic and weather. If you land in the late afternoon on a weekday, plan on the upper figure.
Meeting Your Chauffeur at London Luton Airport
Luton Airport has one terminal, and every flight, whatever the airline, arrives there.
Once your flight is airborne, the chauffeur tracks your flight and plans the pick-up around the real landing time. Your booking confirmation tells you where to meet, and the exact spot follows the airport's own pick-up rules.
Rail is not a practical way to Hemel Hempstead from here. The DART takes you to Luton Airport Parkway, on the line to St Pancras, while Hemel Hempstead station is on the line from Euston, so the train trip would mean crossing London between two termini. The car keeps well clear of London.
Arriving at Your Address in Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead became one of the post-war new towns in 1946, with its neighbourhoods laid out around a modern centre. The Old Town keeps the older High Street and a town hall from 1851. Maylands Business Park took its present name in 2013, and Jarman Park combines the indoor slope of the Snow Centre with an ice rink and a large cinema.
Give the exact address when you book, and your confirmation shows where the car will pull up. For a firm at Maylands, add the company name; for Jarman Park, say whether you are going to the Snow Centre or the ice rink.
If your hotel is in Boxmoor, near the station, the car crosses the whole town from the motorway side; the confirmation shows the time.
From Hemel Hempstead Back to London Luton Airport
The run back takes 30–40 minutes on an ordinary day. Fix the pick-up by that length rather than by the clock. You set the pick-up time yourself, and the confirmation shows it.
The terminal is the same for every departure, so you only need the flight time and the pick-up address.
If you leave from Boxmoor or the Old Town at the evening rush hour, the route out to the M1 can be slow at Junction 8 and around the Magic Roundabout. A pick-up from Maylands is closer to the motorway; from the other districts, start earlier.
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